✦ History

Explore November 8, 1936 – March 28, 1939

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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
New Deal 1933-03-09 - 1939
Second Italo-Ethiopian War 1935-10-03 - 1937-02-19
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Abdication of Edward VIII 1936-11-16 - 1936-12-11
Xi'an Incident 1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Battle of Málaga (1937) 1937-02-03 - 1937-02-08
Battle of Jarama 1937-02-06 - 1937-02-27
Battle of Guadalajara 1937-03-08 - 1937-03-23
War in the North 1937-03-31 - 1937-10-21
Bombing of Guernica 1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Hindenburg disaster 1937-05-06
Battle of Brunete 1937-07-06 - 1937-07-25
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Shanghai 1937-08-13 - 1937-11-26
Battle of Belchite (1937) 1937-08-24 - 1937-09-07
Battle of Xuzhou 1937-12-01 - 1938-05-19
Battle of Nanking 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre 1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Battle of Teruel 1937-12-15 - 1938-02-22
Battle of Cape Palos (1938) 1938-03-05 - 1938-03-06
Aragon Offensive 1938-03-07 - 1938-04-19
Anschluss 1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Levante Offensive 1938-04-23 - 1938-07-24
Battle of Wuhan 1938-06-11 - 1938-10-27
Battle of the Ebro 1938-07-25 - 1938-11-16
Munich Agreement 1938-09-30
Kristallnacht 1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
Catalonia Offensive 1938-12-23 - 1939-02-10
Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War 1939-03-26 - 1939-03-31

People

Adolf Hitler age 47
Führer - Germany
Joseph Stalin age 57
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 54
President - United States
Hirohito age 35
Emperor - Japan
George VI age 40
King - United Kingdom
Haile Selassie age 44
Emperor - Ethiopia
Edward VIII age 42
King - United Kingdom
Reza Shah age 58
Shah - Iran
Getúlio Vargas age 54
President - Brazil
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 67
King - Italy
Leopold III of Belgium age 35
King - Belgium
Farouk of Egypt age 16
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Lázaro Cárdenas age 41
President - Mexico
Peter II of Yugoslavia age 13
King - Yugoslavia
Jorge Ubico age 58
President - Guatemala
Miguel Mariano Gómez age 47
President - Cuba
Albert Lebrun age 65
President - France
Benito Mussolini age 53
Prime Minister - Italy
Chiang Kai-shek age 49
Premier - Republic of China
Neville Chamberlain age 67
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Vyacheslav Molotov age 46
Chairman - Soviet Union
Stanley Baldwin age 69
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Éamon de Valera age 54
Taoiseach - Ireland
Léon Blum age 64
Prime Minister - France
Édouard Daladier age 52
Prime Minister - France
Fumimaro Konoe age 45
Prime Minister - Japan
Kōki Hirota age 58
Prime Minister - Japan
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 69
Prime Minister - Japan
Senjūrō Hayashi age 60
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 60
President - International Olympic Committee
J. B. M. Hertzog age 70
Prime Minister - South Africa
Dragiša Cvetković age 43
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
H. H. Kung age 55
Premier - Republic of China
Joseph Avenol age 57
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 57
Prime Minister - Egypt
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 51
Prime Minister - Poland
Jamil Mardam Bey age 43
Prime Minister - Syria
Ata al-Ayyubi age 59
Prime Minister - Syria
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 59
Prime Minister - Egypt
Lutfi al-Haffar age 48
Prime Minister - Syria
Charles Evans Hughes age 74
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John Nance Garner age 68
Vice President - United States
Hermann Göring age 43
Luftwaffe Commander - Germany
Rudolf Hess age 42
Reichsminister - Germany
Cordell Hull age 65
Secretary Of State - United States
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 45
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 63
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank Murphy age 46
Attorney General - United States
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 56
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Duff Cooper age 46
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Harry Hines Woodring age 49
Secretary of War - United States
Kingsley Wood age 55
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
Homer Stille Cummings age 66
Attorney General - United States
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 43
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Malin Craig age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope age 56
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Heinrich Himmler age 36
Chief Of German Police - Germany
J. Edgar Hoover age 41
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Clement Attlee age 53
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Wilhelm Frick age 59
Reichsleiter - Nazi Party
Harlan F. Stone age 64
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 43
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 46
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 55
President - African National Congress
Pixley ka Isaka Seme age 55
President - African National Congress
Cathal Ó Murchadha age 56
President - Sinn Féin
Margaret Buckley age 57
President - Sinn Féin
Harry S. Truman age 52
Senate - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 58
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 61
Member Of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lyndon B. Johnson age 28
House of Representatives - United States
David Lloyd George age 73
Member Of Parliament - United Kingdom
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 55
President - Turkey
Jawaharlal Nehru age 47
President - Indian National Congress
Francisco Franco age 43
Caudillo - Spain
Pius XII age 60
Pope - Vatican City
Pius XI age 79
Pope - Vatican City
Ibn Saud age 60
King - Saudi Arabia
İsmet İnönü age 52
President - Turkey
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 56
Queen - Netherlands
Subhas Chandra Bose age 39
President - Indian National Congress
Haakon VII of Norway age 64
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 78
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 66
King - Denmark
Zog I of Albania age 41
King - Albania
Rafael Trujillo age 45
President - Dominican Republic
Ananda Mahidol age 11
King - Thailand
Konstantin Päts age 62
President - Estonia
Mohammed V of Morocco age 27
Sultan - Morocco
Manuel L. Quezon age 58
President - Philippines
Antanas Smetona age 62
President - Lithuania
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 74
President - Finland
Douglas Hyde age 76
President - Ireland
Kārlis Ulmanis age 59
President - Latvia
Kyösti Kallio age 63
President - Finland
Carol II of Romania age 43
King - Kingdom of Romania
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 40
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 37
King - Eswatini
Ignacy Mościcki age 68
President - Poland
Anastasio Somoza García age 40
President - Nicaragua
Óscar Carmona age 67
President - Portugal
Arturo Alessandri age 67
President - Chile
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 66
Prince - Monaco
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 26
Sultan - Oman
Jigme Wangchuck age 31
King - Bhutan
Agustín Pedro Justo age 60
President - Argentina
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 54
President - El Salvador
Pedro Aguirre Cerda age 57
President - Chile
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 36
Queen - Tonga
Sisowath Monivong age 60
King - Cambodia
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 50
President - Argentina
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 49
Viceroy - British Raj
Tiburcio Carías age 60
President - Honduras
Edwin Barclay age 54
President - Liberia
Óscar R. Benavides age 60
President - Peru
Giuseppe Motta age 64
President - Switzerland
Eleazar López Contreras age 53
President - Venezuela
Eduardo Santos age 48
President - Colombia
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 50
President - Colombia
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 51
Emir - Kuwait
Philipp Etter age 44
President - Switzerland
Alfredo Baldomir age 52
President - Uruguay
Rafael Franco age 40
President - Paraguay
David Toro age 38
President - Bolivia
Émile Eddé age 53
President - Lebanon
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 81
Emir - Qatar
Albert Meyer age 66
President - Switzerland
Johannes Baumann age 61
President - Switzerland
Félix Paiva age 59
President - Paraguay
León Cortés Castro age 53
President - Costa Rica
Stenio Vincent age 62
President - Haiti
Federico Páez age 60
President - Ecuador
Giuliano Gozi age 42
Captain Regent - San Marino
Hamad I of Bahrain age 64
Hakim - Bahrain
Dansranbilegiin Dogsom age 52
President - Mongolia
Carlos Alberto Brenes age 51
President - Nicaragua
António de Oliveira Salazar age 47
Prime Minister - Portugal
Celâl Bayar age 53
Prime Minister - Turkey
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 44
Chancellor - Austria
Paul-Henri Spaak age 37
Prime Minister - Belgium
Kurt Schuschnigg age 38
Chancellor - Austria
Plaek Phibunsongkhram age 39
Prime Minister - Thailand
Ioannis Metaxas age 65
Prime Minister - Greece
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 61
Prime Minister - Canada
Francisco Largo Caballero age 67
Prime Minister - Spain
Khorloogiin Choibalsan age 41
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Pál Teleki age 57
Prime Minister - Hungary
Per Albin Hansson age 51
Prime Minister - Sweden
Joseph Lyons age 57
Prime Minister - Australia
Juan Negrín age 44
Prime Minister - Spain
Aimo Cajander age 57
Prime Minister - Finland
Thorvald Stauning age 63
Prime Minister - Denmark
Johan Nygaardsvold age 57
Prime Minister - Norway
Nuri as-Said age 48
Prime Minister - Iraq
Octavian Goga age 55
Prime Minister - Romania
Kaarel Eenpalu age 48
Prime Minister - Estonia
Joseph Bech age 49
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Armand Călinescu age 43
Prime Minister - Romania
Hubert Pierlot age 52
Prime Minister - Belgium
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 50
Prime Minister - Romania
Paul van Zeeland age 43
Prime Minister - Belgium
Kálmán Darányi age 50
Prime Minister - Hungary
Béla Imrédy age 44
Prime Minister - Hungary
Hermann Jónasson age 39
Prime Minister - Iceland
Hendrikus Colijn age 67
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena age 49
Prime Minister - Thailand
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 68
Prime Minister - Romania
Michael Joseph Savage age 64
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Pierre Dupong age 51
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Refik Saydam age 55
Prime Minister - Turkey
Mehdi Frashëri age 64
Prime Minister - Albania
Paul-Émile Janson age 64
Prime Minister - Belgium
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 52
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Tawfik Abu al-Huda age 44
Prime Minister - Jordan
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 51
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Jamil al-Midfai age 46
Prime Minister - Iraq
Kostaq Kota age 47
Prime Minister - Albania
Abdallah El-Yafi age 35
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Ayoub Tabet age 62
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Josef Hoop age 40
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Hikmat Sulayman age 47
Prime Minister - Iraq
Sargis Hаmbardzumyan age 66
Prime Minister - Armenia
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 49
Prime Minister - Tonga
Abraham Guloyan age 43
Prime Minister - Armenia
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 64
Governor-General - Australia
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 55
Governor-General - Madagascar
Léon Cayla age 55
Governor-General - Madagascar
Albert Einstein age 57
Ronald Reagan age 25
Nelson Mandela age 18
Mahatma Gandhi age 67
Pablo Picasso age 55
Charlie Chaplin age 47
Elizabeth II age 10
Sigmund Freud age 80
John F. Kennedy age 19
Martin Luther King Jr. age 7
Rabindranath Tagore age 75
Pope Francis born 1936-12-17
Mao Zedong age 42